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ADCH Celebrates Volunteers’ Week 2025!

ADCH are proud to be celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2025 – it’s a fantastic chance to say THANK YOU to all volunteers for everything they do!

Posted: 02/06/2025

Why Inclusion Needs to Be Centre Stage: Our Experience at the ADCH Conference 2025

At EventWell, we believe inclusion shouldn’t be an afterthought, and belongs in the heart of the event — visible, valued, and vital. That’s exactly how we approached this year’s ADCH Conference, where we were proud to be the official NeuroInclusion Partner.

Posted: 30/05/2025

ADCH and AMDO Formalise Collaboration with New Memberships

We are delighted to announce that ADCH become an Associate Member of AMDO – the Association of Microchip Database Operators. In turn, AMDO has joined ADCH as an Affiliate Member, formalising a strong and productive partnership between the two organisations.

Posted: 26/05/2025

Licensing of Rescues

Last week’s investigation into a rescue in Basildon, Essex, has highlighted the inadequacy of regulation and standards in rescues in all ADCH jurisdictions, aside from Scotland and Jersey. Whilst we cannot comment on this specific case as the joint Police/RSPCA/Council investigation is on going and charges have been laid by Essex Police, we can update you with what ADCH is doing on improving standards in rescues in the jurisdictions where we have members. 

Posted: 20/05/2025

ADCH Full Membership Applications Now Open!

We are excited to announce that applications for Full Membership with ADCH are now open! This period will run from Monday 19 May to Sunday 8 June.

Posted: 19/05/2025

Celebrating 40 Years of ADCH: A Milestone Conference to Remember!

What a way to mark 40 years of ADCH!

The 2025 Conference has officially wrapped up, and our team is heading home feeling proud, inspired, and full of gratitude. With our biggest attendance to date, a packed programme, and an atmosphere of real energy and connection, this milestone year has truly been one to remember.

Posted: 09/05/2025

Celebrating 40 Years of ADCH: K9focus Reflects on Their Journey

As ADCH celebrates its 40th anniversary, Lynne Hall, a trustee at K9focus, shares her reflections on the lasting connections and collaborative spirit she has experienced as an ADCH member.

Posted: 29/04/2025

ADCH Volunteer Manager Michelle Visits RSPCA Cornwall Branch

Last week, our Volunteer Manager, Michelle, had the privilege of visiting RSPCA Cornwall branch, where she had the chance to learn more about the amazing work the team are doing to support the welfare of dogs and cats, and their local community.

Posted: 17/03/2025